LG LRSXS2706S how to remove odors from the air filter and reuse it
To remove the odors the air filter has absorbed.
Steps
- Pull out the upper fridge drawer.
- Unscrew the screw at the air filter.
- Press the hooks at the air filter and take the filter out.
- Leave the filter in the sun to dry, or dry it with a hair dryer.
A natural palm wood material is attached to the filter to increase deodorizing. Residue that falls off can be wiped away with a towel or cloth.
Source: Maintenance: Air Filter Source: Maintenance: Air Filter, pp. 39-40
Other LRSXS2706S procedures
- How to set the refrigerator and freezer temperatureTo change the target temperature. The default is 37 °F (3 °C) for the refrigerator and 0 °F (-18 °C) for the freezer.
- How to switch the display between °F and °CWhen the temperature display shows the wrong unit.
- How to turn off Display Mode (showroom mode)When the display shows OFF, or the temperature indicators blink one row at a time, and the refrigerator is not cooling.
- How to lock or unlock the control panel and dispenserWhen the Lock icon is lit and the buttons or dispenser do not respond, or to lock the panel.
- How to turn Sabbath mode on or offWhen the display shows sb, or to use the refrigerator on the Sabbath and holidays.
- How to turn the icemaker on or offBefore the water line is connected, before a vacation, or to switch the icemaker back on.
- How to change the Craft Ice mode (3 ICE or 6 ICE)When the Craft Ice icemaker does not make enough ice, or the ice should be clearer.
- How to flush the water line after installation or a filter changeAfter the refrigerator is installed or the water filter is replaced, or when the water or first ice has an odor.
- How to replace the water filterWhen the Replace Filter icon lights, about every six months, or when dispenser output drops.
- How to clean the condenser cover and ventsWhen the cooling system runs too much and the condenser cover or back cover is clogged.
- How to level the refrigerator and align the doorsWhen the refrigerator seems unsteady, the doors do not close easily, or the gap between the doors is uneven.
Sources
- Owner's Manual, Side by Side Refrigerator LRSDS2706, LRSXS2706, LRSOS2706, LRSOC2306, LRSXC2306, LHSXS2706, LRSVS2706, LRSWS2806, LLSDS2706, LY27S3240. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL71823901, revision Rev.12_070826, 2026-07-08, 64 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.